Apple iPhone X is high on price but low on specification in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Key highlights:

• Apple on Tuesday marked the 10th anniversary of the launch of the first iPhone by launching the iPhone X
• In India the iPhone X will be priced at a steep Rs 89,000
• Huge price difference to the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus which is priced at Rs 65,900

Cupertino-based tech giant Apple on Tuesday marked the 10th anniversary of the launch of the first iPhone by launching the iPhone X. This was highlight of the Apple launch event and even to some extent overshadowed the launch of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus.

While the iPhone 8 was launched for a price of $699 and iPhone 8 Plus for $799, the iPhone X with more advanced features came at a price of $999 (about Rs 64,000).

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